Montana Crop Outlook 1927 Forecasts Strong Wheat Year
Montana crop prospects show potential for a record wheat year driven by favorable July weather. Wheat yields may surpass earlier forecasts if conditions stay favorable. winter wheat area up about 30 percent from 1926 and spring wheat up 3 percent. Oats and barley also up, with rye the standout, at its best since 1922. Potatoes and other crops modestly improve while flax remains small. sugar beets require warmer weather to mature.
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Travelair monoplane City of Oakland readies around the Pacific
The City of Oakland a Travelair monoplane with a 120 mph cruising speed will fly from the Presidio of San Francisco to Honolulu and back. It carries five days of rations emergency water conversion gear signal pistols rockets a rubber boat and 370 gallons of gasoline. The journey faces longer return due to trade winds and the aircrew plans to stay within a 1200 mile reception radius and a 3000 to 400 mile daylight sending radius.
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Butte-Anaconda paving awarded for multiple Montana roads
The Roundup-North project in Musselshell county, 3 213 miles, and Glendive-Sidney road in Richland county to R A Schweiger of Billings. Alfred E Lyle, Billings, awarded Fox Creek bridge on Ulm-Great Falls road. Fagenstrom brothers win Ulm-Great Falls drainage structures. McGuire & Blakeslee awarded Sun River bridge. Kiely & Lepp win Deer Lodge and Butte counties paving. Schweiger bids Lewistown-Grass Range project.
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Butte and Anaconda gain in new highway contracts
Butte and Anaconda secure initial shares in Montana highway program as Lawlor and Kiely Lepp contracts promise early work. Kiely plans Anaconda and Butte approaches to the Butte Anaconda pavement with grading and paving likely starting next Tuesday. Lawlor will build 10 009 miles of graveled road Elk Park to Woodville, elevating routes to remain passable year round, with many railroad crossings removed.
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Earthquake Toll Estimated at 500 in Palestine and Transjordan
The Daily Mail correspondent reports 500 killed in the Palestine and Transjordan quake. More than 700 houses damaged in Jerusalem and surroundings, including the Greek convent and patriarchs residence on the Mount of Olives. A minaret collapsed as a sheik prayed, killing him. Damages pegged near 100000 dollars.
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Long Shot Wins at Butte Pays $217.20 in Derby Night
Badland captured the opening race for a $2 bet returning $217.20 with Snow Lady third and Paid $21.90. The feature saw Bill's Bird defeat Teddy while Chocolate Candy led early but faded. Patrimony won a later heat as Half Soda prevailed in the second race amid a crowded first stretch jam. A sunset trophy derby and Union Labor night races are planned for the Rialto theater.
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Knights Templars Dedicate Melita Island Site in Flathead Lake
The Montana Knights Templars held their 40th annual conclave on Melita Island in Flathead Lake, dedicating the pavilion and new building with Grand Commander John G. Brown receiving the key. Attendees included Grand Prelate George Hirst and representatives from Missoula and Lewistown, with Spirit Lake Masons noted as a similar property.
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Today's Entries at Dog Track
Daily dog track listing shows seven races with entrants for each event including Mike O'Toole, Willow Needed, Modern Steam, Blackmailer, Last Call II, House Warming and several other dogs. Entries cover distances from 3/16 to 4 miles with futurity and special stakes noted.
Sharkey Near Fighting Weight in Training Camp
Sharkey weighs in at 190 pounds after a hot sun and hard work, aiming to stay within the 188 to 190 range before facing Jack Dempsey. Buckley and trainers push tight sessions, while Dempsey trains in White Sulphur Springs with Gains and Matoquah, totaling 11 rounds and multiple conditioning drills.
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Lenders Victors In Amateur Baseball Action
Walkerville and Dublin Gulch won key games in the Butte Baseball association race. Gulch beat Ben nets 13 to 6 while Walkerville defeated Murphy-Cheeleys 9 to 5. Mediins trimmed Butte Coals 13 to 8 as tonight’s schedule features Clif fords vs Black Rocks Hebgen park Stoeckers vs Stratfords Cin ders and Western Fuels vs Bennets Parrot Flats. Tucker Cooke held Murphy-Cheeleys to five hits and Walker moved half a game ahead in the standings. Bennetts’ plays aided Guid Win, Leary limited Bennetts to three hits but Wild at Medlins walloped Graham for 15 hits in the day’s other league game.
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Bobby Jones Opens British Open with 68 at St Andrews
Bobby Jones shoots a record equaling 68 at St Andrews to seize a three-stroke lead in the British Open. Len Nettlefold takes runner-up with 71 as Americans fare well, while many players post 77 or better in the opening round.
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New York
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Pacifi fig Coast League game summaries compiled AP style
Reports from Los Angeles Fortiana Seattle and Portland show varied lineups with batteries Barfoot Whitney Kinney Couch Fischer Hasty Ready May Rezo and others. The summary lists multiple venues with teams and players across the coast league including Hollywood Seattle and Portland performances with mixed results.
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